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Great Irish myths & legends
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- Book Synopsis
- This captivating collection brings together some of the greatest retellings of Irish stories that have survived generations, presented in an ornate hardback edition with gold cover embossing and stencilled page edges.From the Good People to folk heroes of Irish myth and legends, the stories in this book will enthral and entertain. Filled with magic, adventure and fantastic creatures, this volume of Irish myths and legends celebrates the tradition of storytelling so treasured by the people of the Emerald Isle.Presented with a gold embossed cover design, stencilled page-edges and full-colour endpaper artworks, this covetable edition is an incredible collection for anyone interested in Irish culture and mythology.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Collectable Myths and Legends series contains luxurious gold embossed gift editions of classic myth and legends from around the world, featuring full-colour endpaper designs, ivory pages and striking stencilled page edges.
- About The Author
- Jeremiah Curtin (1835-1906) was an accomplished folklorist, translator and ethnographer. He worked for the Bureau of American Ethnology and spent his free time discovering the world and its many unique cultures. He was especially interested in Ireland and its folklore. Thomas Crofton Croker (1798-1854) was a prominent Irish antiquary who wrote several popular manuscripts on the subject of Irish folklore, such as Fairy Legends and Traditions of the South of Ireland and Researches in the South of Ireland.Patrick Kennedy (1801-1873) was an Irish folklorist and writer. He was known for his collection and publications of Irish folktales and folklore from across Ireland, but particularly his home in County Wexford.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9781398872165
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Arcturus, (30 October 2026)
- Number of Pages
- 256
- Weight
- 717 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 231 x 150 x 26 mm
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